Alchornea
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| Scientific name | Alchornea |
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| Rank | Genus |
| Higher classification | Spurges |
| Family | Euphorbiaceae |
| Lower classifications | Alchornea castaneifolia |
| Alchornea leptogyna | |
| Alchornea sodiroi | |
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| ID | 2981553 |
About Alchornea
Alchornea is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1788. It is widespread in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, S Asia, Australia, Latin America, and various oceanic islands. Molecular phylogenetic analyses suggest that Bocquillonia from New Caledonia is nested in Alchornea.